Classical and augmentative biological control against ... - IOBC-WPRS

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Evolution of the yearly number of publications dedicated to biological control
of plant diseases based on a survey of the CAB Abstracts® database. .................................1
Range of efficacy of 157 microbial biocontrol agents against five main types
of airborne diseases. Detailed data are presented in Table 4.............................................10
Figure 3: Number of papers per year published during 1998-2008 concerning
augmentative biological control of pests in grapevine......................................................13
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Groups of biocontrol agents investigated in augmentative biological control
researches in grapevine. Number of references for each group is reported..........................19
Groups of target pests investigated in augmentative biological control
researches in grapevine. Number of references for each group is reported..........................19
Large-scale temporal survey of the publications associated with classical
biological control........................................................................................................26
Relative importance of the different types of biocontrol during the temporal
frame [1999-2008]......................................................................................................27
Number of pest species and related citation rate by orders during the period
[1999 ; 2008] .............................................................................................................28
Relationships between the number of publications associated to the main
pests and the relative percentage of ClBC related studies.................................................29
Frequencies of papers and associated median IF related to the different
categories of work ......................................................................................................30
Estimated sales of biocontrol products in Europe in 2008 (in Million €). The
estimates were obtained by extrapolating use patterns in a representative
sample of EU farmers..................................................................................................64
Estimated distribution of biocontrol use among types of crops in 2008 in
Europe ......................................................................................................................65
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